# Syangboche Airport

_Domestic airport in Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Syangboche Airport is a domestic airport located in Namche Bazaar serving Solukhumbu District, a district in Koshi Province in Nepal. Syangboche Airport’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m (12,402 ft); it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** domestic airport; aerodrome ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689079#P31))
- **Located in:** Khumbu Pasanglhamu (rural municipality of Nepal) › Solukhumbu District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689079#P131))
- **Elevation:** 3,780 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689079#P2044))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8111, 86.7125

## Questions

**Where is Syangboche Airport located?**  
Syangboche Airport is located in Khumbu Pasanglhamu, Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

**What is the elevation of Syangboche Airport?**  
Syangboche Airport is at an elevation of 3,780 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Syangboche Airport](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syangboche_Airport) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): स्याङबोचे विमानस्थल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%99%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q689079](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689079) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Namche-Khumjung-26-Shyangboche-Flugplatz-Hubschrauber-2007-gje.jpg by Gerd Eichmann (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Namche-Khumjung-26-Shyangboche-Flugplatz-Hubschrauber-2007-gje.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Syangboche Airport, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Namche-Khumjung-26-Shyangboche-Flugplatz-Hubschrauber-2007-gje.jpg — Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Syangboche Airport". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/syangboche-airport. Retrieved 5 November 2026.